Prison on Fire

Prison on Fire 1987

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Lo Ka Yiu, a young ad designer who is sentenced to jail for manslaughter, has gotten himself in trouble with the corrupted wardens and fellow inmates of Triad background. Chung Tin Ching, a veteran inmate and Yiu's mentor, is forced to confront his comrade's enemies time and again, leading up to the final showdown with the head of security.

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4.22 Intermediate Director Ringo Lam Ling-Tung 🍅 100%

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shēn qǐng shū application; application form; petition (to higher authorities) ∼HSK 4
cún to deposit; to store; to leave sth with sb ∼HSK 4
bào àn to report a case to the authorities ∼HSK 4
statute, principle, regulation ∼HSK 4
shǔ public office ∼HSK 4
zěn yāo néng how could one ∼HSK 4
fèn liang variant of ∼HSK 4
mingle with; toilet, lavatory ∼HSK 4
cháo tide of thought; way of thinking characteristic of a historical period; Zeitgeist ∼HSK 4
怀 kāi huái to one's heart's content; without restraint ∼HSK 4
shī zhǔn not up to scratch; subpar; off; gone awry; (of an instrument) to be out of kilter; (of a forecast) to be off the mark ∼HSK 4
Xiāng mutually ∼HSK 4
jié hero; heroic, outstanding ∼HSK 4
xíng sentence; penalty; punishment ∼HSK 4
hài to kill; to cause death; to do sb to death ∼HSK 4
qīng chu unclear; not understood; currently unknown ∼HSK 4
meaning, intent ∼HSK 4
lún dào to be (sb's or sth's) turn ∼HSK 4
zhù tooth decay; dental caries; decayed tooth; rotten tooth ∼HSK 4
jǐng bào (fire) alarm; alert signal; alarm; alert; warning ∼HSK 4
yǒu (I, they etc) of course have (a plan, a way etc); one's own (apartment, brand etc) ∼HSK 4
cāng granary; berth; sea ∼HSK 4
huá suàn it isn't worth it; not cost-effective; not profitable; too expensive ∼HSK 4
zuò láo to be imprisoned ∼HSK 4
faculty of memory; ability to remember ∼HSK 4
chǔ suffering; misery; pain (esp. psychological) ∼HSK 4
qìng congratulate, celebrate ∼HSK 4
chén zhù to lose one's cool; to get impatient; unable to remain calm ∼HSK 4
sàn kāi to separate; to disperse ∼HSK 4
zhuān specific responsibility ∼HSK 4
be concerned, worry about ∼HSK 4
gāo guān high official ∼HSK 4
yǒng brave, courageous, fierce ∼HSK 4
liáng food, grain, provisions ∼HSK 4
jiù at this point; thus; from then on ∼HSK 4
guāi guāi (of a child) well-behaved; obediently; (term of endearment for a child) darling; sweetie ∼HSK 4
merchant; estimate, guess, presume ∼HSK 4
dìng dìng to set; to designate; to stipulate; to provide; to draw up; to formulate (rules etc); stipulation ∼HSK 4
àn criminal record ∼HSK 4
inside information; the ins and outs of the matter; how things stand; what's up ∼HSK 4
shuā toothbrush HSK 4
chēng zàn to praise; to acclaim; to commend; to compliment HSK 4
mèng jiàn to dream about (sth or sb); to see in a dream HSK 4
duō zhǒng many kinds of; multiple; diverse; multi- HSK 4
tòu míng transparent; (fig.) transparent; open to scrutiny HSK 4
zi socks; stockings HSK 4
discipline HSK 4
to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from HSK 4
yān to smoke HSK 4
liǎo bu amazing; terrific; extraordinary HSK 4